STAGE 22 Perfect Active Participles Perfect Active Participles

STAGE 22 Perfect Active Participles

Perfect Active Participles � Some verbs in Latin cannot have PPP (perfect passive participles). In stead they have Perfect Active Participles.

Deponent Verbs � Verbs that have PAPs are deponent verbs because they “Put aside” the normal forms.

Memorize the List � To learn PAPs, you simply learn the list and learn the translation formula.

Translation formula is �Having � Having ____ed. is active (no been) � “____ed” shows it happened in the past (perfect)

CLAP-G Conspicatus-a-um (having caught sight of) � Locutus-a-um (having spoken) � Adeptus-a-um (having received) � Precatus-a-um(having prayed) � � --gressus-a-um compounds (having stepped)

Practice � Modestus, multa verba locutus, exit. � Modestus, having spoken many words, left.

�Ancilla, aquam adepta, ad villam redit. �The slave girl, having obtained the water, returned to the house.

�Senex, ad deam precatus, laetus erat. � The old man, having prayed to the goddess was happy.

�Modestus, having caught sight of the girl, walked to the forum. �Modestus, puellam conspicatus, ad forum ambulavit/ambulabat.

�Flavia, having prayed in the atrium, was happy. �Flavia, in atrio precata, laeta erat.

Make a Small Chart � Write PERFECT ACTIVE PARTICIPLES at the top. � Write C on the left side of your paper. L A P G Write out the participle nominative forms Illustrate the meaning